President

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Messages to the University community

Messages are listed below in descending order by date of release. Click on the headline for the full story.

Aug. 27, 2008

A message from President Dunn

There is a great deal of hustle and bustle on the University campus as we prepare for a new academic year. For many of us, the start of a new year is routine. We've done it before. We know what needs to be done and how to navigate the system.

Feb. 15, 2008

President pledges support for NIU students, colleagues

In the wake of the tragedy at Northern Illinois University, President Dunn issued a message to the WMU community expressing sympathy and support for NIU students and colleagues, and calling upon everyone “to ensure that, as a campus, we continue to place the highest value on respect, tolerance, kindness and civility.”

Nov. 21, 2007

Statement on Diversity, Multiculturalism, and Inclusion

Great universities, including Western Michigan University, strive for an inclusive environment in which the student body, faculty, and staff reflect society at large.

Nov. 19, 2007

Student safety

In a message to the University community, President Dunn conveyed a sense of relief and gratitude for the safety of several WMU students, following an incident that took place in an off-campus student neighborhood Nov. 16.

Oct. 25, 2007

State of the University

“Western Michigan University is strong and vibrant,” declared President Dunn in his first State of the University address, Oct. 25, at the annual Academic Convocation.

 

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